غيران

Arabic

Root
غ ي ر (ḡ-y-r)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣaj.raːn/

Adjective

غَيْرَان • (ḡayrān) (feminine غَيْرَى (ḡayrā), common plural غَيَارَى (ḡayārā) or غُيَارَى (ḡuyārā))
غَيْرَان • (ḡayrān) (feminine غَيْرَانَة (ḡayrāna), common plural غَيَارَى (ḡayārā) or غُيَارَى (ḡuyārā), masculine plural غَيْرَانُونَ (ḡayrānūna), feminine plural غَيْرَانَات (ḡayrānāt))

  1. jealous

Declension

South Levantine Arabic

Root
غ ي ر
5 terms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic غَيْرَان (ḡayrān). Intensive adjective of the stative verb غار (ḡār, to be jealous, envious) .

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣaj.raːn/, [ɣajˈrɑːn]
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Adjective

غيران • (ḡayrān) (feminine غيرانة (ḡayrāne), common plural غيرانين (ḡayrānīn))

  1. jealous, envious
    Synonym: حاسد (ḥāsed)
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